Weird But True

Weird but true

This guy’s got problems.

A Memphis, Tenn., mom called police to report that she caught her son stealing drugs from her bra in a dresser drawer.

The mother of accused drug abuser Charlie Boyd, 28, said she had attempted to hide her prescription Xanax pills from him.

Cops said they found 22 pills in his socks, and drug paraphernalia in his room.

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Here’s one way to soothe the little savage beasts.

A house cat in South Carolina has adopted three baby bobcats abandoned by their mother.

Although the kittens have razor-sharp teeth and claws that could kill their adoptive mom, they’re snuggling and following her meowing orders.

Bobcats grow to the size of large dogs, weighing up to 70 pounds.

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This would send chills up anyone’s spine the first thing in the morning.

A Michigan woman leaving for work walked out of her house to find her SUV covered in bees.

A beekeeper collected the buzzers, which had been nesting in a tree nearby, and no one was stung.

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Live by the hatred, die by the hatred.

A Russian businessman who set up a museum dedicated to Josef Stalin was found bludgeoned and electrocuted.

The body of Vasily Bukhtiyenko was found at a tennis court in Volgograd, the city formerly known as Stalingrad.

Police said the motive was unclear, but there has been resistance to efforts to rehabilitate Stalin’s image in Russia.

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Overweight cops in Nepal will have to deal with lighter wallets.

Officials say any officer carrying excess poundage will not get promotions or raises.

“When you’re fat, you look lousy,” said a department spokesman. “People don’t trust you.”